Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 99.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 99.6% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands peaked at 115.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 88.5%, in 2016.
That places Marshall Islands 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 107.4% | — |
| 2002 | 115.1% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 110.4% | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 107.1% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 100.3% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 100.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 88.7% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 88.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 103.0% | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 107.2% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +2.2% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 99.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.2%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 99.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.3%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.4% | 107.4% | 107.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 103.9% | 95.1% | 115.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 88.5% | 103.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 100.4% | 97.4% | 107.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 407 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 115.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5% in 2016.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release